“IMPROVING NUTRITION ALTERNATIVES FOR THE YAQUI AND MAYO TRIBE FAMILIES IN SOUTH SONORA” DESCRIPTION AND OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAM •to improve the quality of life of families living in different communities in South Sonora by actively involving children, young adults, men, women, and families in general •address all the key aspects of nutrition, consisting on the installation of organic gardens •access to more than 13 types of vegetables taken directly from their gardens •every family member become actively involved in training, process, and consumption of organic food *Area of Impact: (Urban and Rural Areas): Beltrones, Navojoa, Quiriego, Huatabampo, Bacum, and Etchojoa *How does it work? Supply family gardens with screen mesh. technical assistance on family gardens, maintenance, soil preparation, planting, making of compost, usage of organic fertilizers,assorted materials for children’s workshops, seed supply for family gardens * Supervision: Assessment and Follow up Meetings of family gardens on a regular basis. WHAT IS THE ROTARY CLUB PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECT? The Rotary Club will be participating with funding for the realization and completion of the project TARGET POPULATION BENEFITTING IN 35 COMMUNITIES Quiriego NAVOJOA HUATABAMPO ETCHOJOA BACUM BELTRONES TOTAL CHILDREN 230 310 150 25 120 15 850 YOUNG 104 95 91 11 58 10 369 ADULTS ADULTS 135 130 160 23 58 35 541 TOTAL 469 535 401 59 236 60 1760 Number of gardens: 270 BUDGET PROPOSAL FOR THE FAMILY GARDEN PROJECT Budgeting for Family Gardens ROTARY Rotary CONCEPT Club US DLLS MORINGA TREES $7.15 NOPAL STALKS $7.15 CHICKEN WIRE $35.75 FIELD WORKER SCHOLARSHIPS $10.72 SEEDS $7.15 TRAVELING EXPENSES $5.00 Total Per Each Garden $72.92 Project Grand Total for 270 Gardens: $19,688.40 THANK YOU DISTRICT 4100 AND ROTARY CLUBS FOR YOUR SUPPORT! .